Cadillac Mountain Sunrise

Cadillac Mountain is located on Mount Desert Island, within Acadia National Park, in the U.S. state of Maine. With an elevation of 1,530 feet, its summit is the highest point in Hancock County and the highest within 25 miles of the Atlantic shoreline of the North American continent between the Cape Breton Highlands, Nova Scotia, and peaks in Mexico. It is know…
Cadillac Mountain is located on Mount Desert Island, within Acadia National Park, in the U.S. state of Maine. With an elevation of 1,530 feet, its summit is the highest point in Hancock County and the highest within 25 miles of the Atlantic shoreline of the North American continent between the Cape Breton Highlands, Nova Scotia, and peaks in Mexico. It is known as the first place in the continental U.S. to see the sunrise, although that is only true for a portion of the year.
  • Elevation: 1,527 ft (465 m)
  • Location: Hancock County, Maine, U.S.
  • Prominence: 1,527 ft (465 m)
  • Topo map: USGS Seal Harbor
  • Easiest route: Paved road or marked hiking trails
Data from: en.wikipedia.org